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Living a Frugal Life: Exploring Staycations

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Make it a rule to break your normal routine, so no television, video games or computer time. It’s a great way for them to burn off some energy and you’ll have fun watching them compete at the games you’ve come up with. Game and Movie Day. Choose a day where everyone gets together and plays a board game.

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Would You Live in the Past for Peace of Mind and Financial Well-Being?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Living a Frugal Life in the Present with a Mindset in the Past. She owns a historical consultancy company and has chosen to live her life as if she lives in the 1930s. However, many of us could choose to live more like Dacyczyn has and live a simpler, more frugal life. Apparently, it does appeal to many people.